Sofitel Cairns

... , and a 1 litre bottle cost me $10.50aud!!) grrrr…. Anyhoo, after a few hours, we finally arrived in beautiful, SUNNY, WARM, Cairns!! YEAH!!! We’re luvvin it!  It’s time to bust out the shorts and tank-tops again. Cairns is a small ...

Wednesday night I fly to Cairns for a little break from work and a chance to do some more exploring with my saved pennies! I am going with Naseeb and we are there till Sunday. We have 4 days and plan to do lots and keep busy! The past month has flown ...

... Wasn't expecting to end up in Brisbane, but am very glad that we were able to get out and have a very good sleep at the Sofitel.  What a completely surreal day. On to Sydney tomorrow -- a day earlier than we expected....but 5 days in Sydney will be a ...

Bambam: Up bright and early to go to the zz thing onto top of the roof casino :) $22 for 4days entry so wasnt too bad really. Saw loads of different types of birds, which were free to fly around everywhere so you had to watch your head lol, lizards, ...

... and walked around the island a couple of times.  There was lunch and free beer all day!  Cheers.   I head to Cairns tomorrow!  4:30 AM wake up call.  Bring it on!  A day full of traveling.... More from Down Under soon... Be ...

... now....(5 AM EST on Thursday morning in the States).  I am toast...but I know this trip will be awesome!  I can feel it.  Not sure about the Cyclone that hit Cairns (my next stop), but will find out more tomorrow... Cheers. Murd   ...

... the Sofitel Hotel where we had someone show us one of the overwater units. All very posh but dreams are free. The Sofitel We also took a back road to see where it would take us and found ourselves circling the golf club - all very ...

... Beach Club www.peppers.com.au/Beach-Club Oaks Lagoon www.theoaksgroup.com.au DAINTREE: Voyages Silky Oaks www.silkyoakslodge.com.au CAIRNS: Sofitel Reef Hotel & Casino (now Pullmans) www.reefcasino.com.au PALM COVE: Sebal Reef House & Spa ...

... the moment I certainly hold a strong allegiance to being a U.K. citizen! The next morning I woke early and made the ~5km journey to the Sofitel Wentworth which was where Mum was to be staying. I arrived at 07:45 and in time to meet Mum, Aunty A and the ...

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